Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 263 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates within. Noticeable cracking to hinges and gutters. Boards are slightly loose with a shaky binding throughout. Plate facing page 168 is detached but still present. Front free endpaper removed. Pages have mild tanning with occasional speckles of foxing. More pronounced to text block edges and towards the start and end of the book. Large tear to plate facing page 168. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Noticeable splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Gilt lettering to spine is darkened. Visible water staining to boards with noticeable markings. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1706616646ADA
Title: Women as Army Surgeons
Author: Flora Murray
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton Limited

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...